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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,414.92, 375,743.88 and 110,155.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,414.92, 375,743.88 and 110,155.32 is: 165,286.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,414.92 : 375,743.88 = 110,155.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,414.92/375,743.88 = 110,155.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,414.92x = 375,743.88 × 110,155.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,414.92x = 41,390,187,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,390,187,339.44/250,414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,286.43

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